21st Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year A — 23 August 2026
Readings: Isaiah 22:19–23; Psalm 137(138); Romans 11:33–36; Matthew 16:13–20.
In his homily for this Sunday — “Who has known the mind of the Lord? Who has been his counsellor?” — Fr Louison Emerick Bissila Mbila, C.S.Sp., Executive Secretary of SCCAI, reflects on the answers the crowds gave to the question of who Jesus is, and on what Peter’s confession at Caesarea Philippi reveals about true faith.
Read the full homily on the SCCAI Substack: Homily of Fr Louison Emerick Bissila Mbila for the 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time